Author: Hunter
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Three Ways AI Can Weaken Your Cybersecurity
Even before generative AI arrived on the scene, companies struggled to adequately secure their data, applications, and networks. In the never-ending cat-and-mouse game between the good guys and the bad guys, the bad guys win their share of battles. However, the arrival of GenAI brings new cybersecurity threats, and adapting to them is the only… Read more
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Is this the antidote to America’s truck bloat problem?
Last night, a new company called Slate Auto unveiled its first product, a spartan two-seater electric truck with a mere 150 miles of range and a world of possibility. There’s no paint, no distracting infotainment screen, and no stereo or even radio. It doesn’t tower over your average 12-year-old, and it may sell for under… Read more
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Shein and Temu raise prices in response to Trump tariffs
Donald Trump’s staggering tariffs on Chinese imports have hit nearly every category of consumer goods, from electronics and automobiles to clothing and footwear. One of the most vulnerable industries is the ultracheap e-commerce sites like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress that American shoppers have become accustomed to. It is already showing signs of a bloodbath. Last… Read more
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Signalgate: Pete Hegseth’s problematic passion for groupchats
Signal Trump administration senior officials are facing harsh criticism after it was revealed that they had used the personal messaging app Signal to discuss highly classified military intelligence in a group chat. The chat, in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth laid out plans for an upcoming military strike in Yemen, inadvertently added Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief… Read more
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Windows 11’s voice typing will soon let you turn off the ****ing profanity filter
If you’re like me and you have a bit of an uncontrollable potty mouth, Microsoft has got you covered with its latest Windows 11 feature. The software maker is changing the way its profanity filter for voice typing works on Windows 11 soon, so you can disable the filter and let all your nasty swear… Read more
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Strange Rocks on Mars
A rock containing many smaller round stones could indicate that there was once a large amount of liquid water on the Red Planet. Read more
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Infinity Nikki is coming soon to Steam and will add co-op mode
Infinity Nikki’s next update will add some major new features. Bubble Season starts April 29th and will include a new area, new activities, and, of course, new (and returning) outfits. But the biggest addition is one that fans have been asking for since launch: co-op. Check out the trailer above. In the new season you’ll… Read more
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Chromebooks could get a boost from Snapdragon X Plus chips soon
Chromebooks on Arm processors are about to get a big boost as developers prepare new versions of ChromeOS with support for Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon chips, reports Chrome Unboxed. According to a new developer commit message posted in the Chromium project Gerrit code review, the SoCID for a Qualcomm X1P42100, aka the Snapdragon X Plus, is… Read more
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Invest in AI search as an enterprise business asset
Nearly every enterprise is experimenting with AI, but an overwhelming 90% of AI projects never scale beyond the proof-of-concept stage, and more than 97% of organizations experience difficulties demonstrating the business value of generative AI (genAI), according to an Informatica survey.[i] A major reason is that many cautious business leaders treat AI as a source of incremental improvements… Read more
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Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe launched a shopping app
Phia will compare the prices of products with new and used options. | Screenshot: The Verge Phoebe Gates, the daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates, has launched an AI shopping app with former roommate Sophia Kianni, The New York Times reports. The app, called Phia, is designed to help shoppers compare prices on listings of… Read more